Braingle: 'Song: "Hotel California"' Trivia Quiz

Song: "Hotel California"

Listed among the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll, "Hotel California" is the title song of The Eagles' fifth album.

Quiz ID:	#8244
Fun:	(2.97)
Difficulty:	(0.31)
Category:	Music > Rock
Created By:	empy

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#1 Complete the lyrics: "On ________, cool wind in my hair, warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air."

A dark desert highway
A warm summer's night
The most unforgettable day of my life

#2 Complete the lyrics: "Up ahead in the distance, I saw a shimmering light. My head grew heavy and my sight grew dim, I had to ________."

Pause for a nap
Stop for the night
Look at my map

#3 Complete the lyrics: "There she stood in the doorway; I heard the mission bell, and I was thinking to myself, '________.'"

This could be Heaven or this could be Hell.
This is the perfect place for a rest.
She's too beautiful to be here.

#4 Complete the lyrics: "Then she lit up a candle and she showed me ________."

What I'd been missing
The hotel
The way

#5 Complete the lyrics: "There were voices down the corridor, I thought I heard them say, 'Welcome to the Hotel California. Such a lovely place. Such a lovely face. Plenty of room at the Hotel California. Any time of year you can ________.'"

Find it here
Buy a beer
Come back here

#6 Complete the lyrics: "Her mind is ________, she got the Mercedes Benz. She got a lot of pretty, pretty boys she calls friends."

Sick and twisted
Tiffany-twisted
Straighted then twisted

#7 Complete the lyrics: "How they dance in the courtyard, sweet summer sweat. Some dance to remember, some dance to ________."

Pretend they are elsewhere
Relive the past
Forget

#8 Complete the lyrics: "So I called up the Captain, 'Please bring me my wine.' He said, '________.'"

Drinks aren't served until you're sitting down to dine.
We haven't had that spirit here since 1969.
Good choice, sir. It's a favorite of mine.

#9 Complete the lyrics: "Welcome to the Hotel California. Such a lovely place. Such a lovely face. They're living it up at the Hotel California. What a nice surprise. Bring ________."

References
Your alibis
Only what you truly need

#10 Complete the lyrics: "Mirrors on the ceiling, the pink champagne on ice, and she said '________.'"

As long are you're going to stay, you must be of some service.
We are all just prisoners here, of our own device.
No one comes here without paying a hefty price.

#11 Complete the lyrics: "And in the master's chambers, they gathered for the feast. They ________, but they just can't kill the beast."

Stab it with their steely knives
Bore it with long winded speeches
Try again and again

#12 Complete the lyrics: "Last thing I remember, I was running for the door. I had to ________."

Get out of there before they turned to me next
Go find my room before I was physically sick
Find the passage back to the place I was before

#13 Complete the lyrics: "'Relax,' said the night man, 'We are programmed to receive. You can check-out any time you like but ________.'"

You can never leave.
Each request takes time to process.
Your credit card will still be charged for the full night's stay.

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Nathan_w08

posted 547 days ago

Gr8 song. gr8 quiz

pirate_cowgirl

posted 529 days ago

A+!!!! love the eagles!!!

pilotdude22

posted 528 days ago

derrw derrw derrw derrw!!!!!!!!!!!! (guitar solo) luv it! 13/13 livin it up at the hotel california... ^_^

Fox_Attaak

posted 501 days ago

hahaha! that was fun! some of the other answers made me laugh so hard.

Kimberlina

posted 499 days ago

Awesome, I scored 13 out of 13! I've loved that song since I was little. My mom's best friend explained the lyrics to me through his eyes and I am forever trying to figure out what it means to me. Great quiz!

Bodhisattva

posted 488 days ago

One of the first songs I ever had memorized. My parents *loved* this album and played it all the time. I now love it, too. A+.

kuyuki_29

posted 465 days ago

not bad 12 out of 13

pcguru

posted 464 days ago

13/13 and one of the best of all time!! TY!!

riku227

posted 412 days ago

i feel weird how everyone is talking about how they heard this song when they were kids, i still am one this is my FAVORITE song!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

princesspt

posted 408 days ago

sweet song, i got an A+!

nettielynn65

posted 405 days ago

Great song but at 2:30 in the morning I can't think right.I got 8 out of 13

heathjab

posted 358 days ago

A+ for heathjab

Gaelic_God

posted 346 days ago

13/13 very good quiz

jamiesgurl

posted 303 days ago

Love this song!! very nice quiz..13/13

Paladin

posted 249 days ago

13/13, great song

chiwawaboy78

posted 152 days ago

A++ for me!

love the song, but i have never quite gotten the part about the feast. i heard it was something about human sacrifice, but i dont know. oh well. great quiz!!!

taylor65

posted 142 days ago

i aced it ,, an all time classic song

Ilikebangs

posted 72 days ago

Ace! I love the EAGLES.

nima_m

posted 37 days ago

12/13, great song

victoria11

posted 2 days ago

love this song
you can check out but you can never leave freaky

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